Lincoln National (LNC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Conflict In Israel Sends Gold Soaring ???? Here’s How To Get Your Share (From Colonial Metals) (Ad) Free LNC Stock Alerts $29.13 +0.16 (+0.55%) (As of 05/7/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Lincoln National Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume3,590,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume3,680,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-2.45%Dollar Volume Sold Short$100.09 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover2.0Last Record DateApril 15, 2024Outstanding Shares170,030,000 sharesFloat Size167,140,000 sharesShort Percent of Float2.15%Today's Trading Volume1,831,011 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,908,959 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average96% Short Selling Lincoln National ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Lincoln National and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatLNC Short Interest Over TimeLNC Days to Cover Over TimeLNC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad The Tomorrow InvestorThe Department of Defense Has a New Drone ContractorThe Department of Defense just granted a major advantage to a small UAV provider. Since 1998, this Nasdaq-listed company has been supplying drones for civilian, enterprise, and military purposes.Click here to see how to invest Lincoln National Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/15/20243,590,000 shares $100.09 million -2.5%2.2%2 $27.88 3/31/20243,680,000 shares $117.50 million -2.4%2.2%1.9 $31.93 3/15/20243,770,000 shares $102.19 million +4.7%2.3%2 $27.11 2/29/20243,600,000 shares $99 million +4.4%2.2%1.8 $27.50 2/15/20243,450,000 shares $96.43 million +4.2%2.1%1.7 $27.95 1/31/20243,310,000 shares $90.84 million -7.5%2.0%1.6 $27.45 Get the Latest News and Ratings for LNC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Lincoln National and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/20243,580,000 shares $99.45 million -3.2%2.1%1.6 $27.78 12/31/20233,700,000 shares $99.79 million -19.7%2.2%1.7 $26.97 12/15/20234,610,000 shares $128.20 million +0.9%2.8%2.1 $27.81 11/30/20234,570,000 shares $108.58 million -7.1%2.7%1.6 $23.76 11/15/20234,920,000 shares $116.55 million -1.8%2.9%1.8 $23.69 10/31/20235,010,000 shares $109.02 million -8.9%3.0%1.8 $21.76 10/15/20235,500,000 shares $127.05 million -4.0%3.3%1.9 $23.10 9/30/20235,730,000 shares $141.47 million +3.4%3.4%2 $24.69 9/15/20235,540,000 shares $144.21 million -5.3%3.3%1.9 $26.03 8/31/20235,850,000 shares $150.11 million +2.1%3.5%2.5 $25.66 8/15/20235,730,000 shares $149.21 million -19.3%3.4%2.3 $26.04 7/31/20237,100,000 shares $199.08 million -0.1%4.2%2.5 $28.04 7/15/20237,110,000 shares $187.42 million -11.9%4.2%2.4 $26.36 6/30/20238,070,000 shares $207.88 million +16.8%4.8%2.6 $25.76 6/15/20236,910,000 shares $168.95 million -14.8%4.1%2 $24.45 5/31/20238,110,000 shares $169.66 million +11.4%4.8%2.1 $20.92 5/15/20237,280,000 shares $142.54 million -5.0%4.3%1.8 $19.58 4/30/20237,660,000 shares $166.45 million +8.4%4.6%1.9 $21.73 4/15/20237,070,000 shares $148.26 million +1.0%4.2%1.9 $20.97 3/31/20237,000,000 shares $157.29 million -11.8%4.2%1.9 $22.47 3/15/20237,940,000 shares $177.62 million +14.7%4.7%2.3 $22.37 2/28/20236,920,000 shares $219.50 million -7.4%4.1%2.1 $31.72 2/15/20237,470,000 shares $261.38 million -5.9%4.5%2.4 $34.99 1/31/20237,940,000 shares $281.31 million +21.8%4.7%2.5 $35.43 1/15/20236,520,000 shares $205.58 million +10.0%3.9%2.2 $31.53 12/30/20225,930,000 shares $182.17 million +15.8%3.9%2.1 $30.72 12/15/20225,120,000 shares $157.80 million +42.6%3.4%1.9 $30.82 11/30/20223,590,000 shares $139.79 million -12.9%2.4%1.5 $38.94 11/15/20224,120,000 shares $140.74 million +6.2%2.7%1.9 $34.16 10/31/20223,880,000 shares $209.02 million +17.2%2.5%1.9 $53.87 10/15/20223,310,000 shares $157.62 million -7.5%2.2%1.9 $47.62 9/30/20223,580,000 shares $157.20 million -20.1%2.3%2 $43.91 9/15/20224,480,000 shares $220.95 million -13.5%2.9%2.7 $49.32 8/31/20225,180,000 shares $238.59 million -9.8%3.4%3.1 $46.06Tech GIANT’s Plans to Revolutionize Crypto… (Ad)A shocking leak has revealed tech giant Microsoft's plans to add crypto support to future products. If the plans in these leaked internal documents pan out, we could see prices skyrocket for Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and MORE… The coupling of gaming and cryptocurrency could absolutely transform digital finance as we know it in 2024. Claim your free seat by clicking here now. LNC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Lincoln National's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Lincoln National shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, traders have sold 3,590,000 shares of LNC short. 2.15% of Lincoln National's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Lincoln National's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Lincoln National? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. LNC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Lincoln National's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Lincoln National? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Lincoln National: Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Simplex Trading LLC, Raymond James & Associates, IMC Chicago LLC, Apollo Management Holdings L.P., Symmetry Peak Management LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., PEAK6 Investments LLC, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Hsbc Holdings PLC, IMC Chicago LLC, and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Lincoln National? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 2.15% of Lincoln National's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Lincoln National's short interest increasing or decreasing? Lincoln National saw a drop in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,590,000 shares, a drop of 2.4% from the previous total of 3,680,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. What is Lincoln National's float size? Lincoln National currently has issued a total of 170,030,000 shares. Some of Lincoln National's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Lincoln National currently has a public float of 167,140,000 shares. How does Lincoln National's short interest compare to its competitors? 2.15% of Lincoln National's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to Lincoln National: American Equity Investment Life Holding (2.12%), Primerica, Inc. (1.05%), National Western Life Group, Inc. (1.55%), F&G Annuities & Life, Inc. (0.47%), Jackson Financial Inc. (5.36%), Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (1.83%), Genworth Financial, Inc. (1.53%), Voya Financial, Inc. (2.11%), Globe Life Inc. (3.73%), Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated (0.58%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.70 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.52 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.14 billion), General Motors ($2.68 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.57 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.10 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.91 billion), TC Energy Co. ($1.90 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.78 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Lincoln National stock? Short selling LNC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Lincoln National as its price is falling. LNC shares are trading up $0.53 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against Lincoln National? A short squeeze for Lincoln National occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of LNC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Lincoln National's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including LNC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024. 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